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Black people can’t let the Democrats keep playing us.

In Dade County, a bad politician can feel a lot like a little fish in a big pond.

Each year, New Times rounds up a list of 12 scoundrels and ne’er-do-wells. Once again, we present to you the annual Dirty Dozen.

Latin music appears to be headed for a fourth-straight year of record-breaking gains.

We are no longer simply exiles, but members of a transnational community. Our government’s policies should reflect this reality.

It’s time to say farewell to cars on Miami Beach’s famous strip.

Non-Black Latinos often have a blind spot when it comes to recognizing themselves as a minority in the United States.

The more people inspired to pick up a few sandwiches and help to keep the lights on and the paychecks coming at their favorite local spot, the better.

On the eve of Hippie Sabotage’s performance at Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival 2020, some festivalgoers aren’t happy about the controversial duo’s presence on the lineup.

One prominent politician — then-New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg — needlessly jumped into the debate to remind Americans that Jones had the right to do whatever he wanted.

Manley says he declined because he’s a Bernie Sanders supporter and because he thought Bloomberg was, frankly, trying to buy black support in Florida.

Too many owners of valet parking lots cannot afford to jet to Dave Matthews Band concerts on the weekends.

State Sen. Joe Gruters is the target of a lot of online harassment.

Attending your first Trump rally is a rite of passage of sorts.

Florida senator, ex-governor, and accursed, human-shaped termite mound Rick Scott has been doing a whole lot of talking on TV as of late.

Francis Suarez is the platonic ideal of what most people generally imagine a cisgender male politician should look like. He’s fit, has a pronounced jawline, and by all accounts does not appear to be racist. The accolades basically end there.

From his SoundCloud origins to the fact that his stage name resulted from an internet rap-name generator, everything about Post Malone is peak 21st Century and Gen Z.

It is time, once again, to remind Carlos Gimenez that he has not been a good Miami-Dade County mayor. Gimenez, a transactional figure who only seems to stick his neck out for constituents with money and the ability to pull favors for him, is reportedly considering running for Congress in 2020

Yet for all three of its days, Rolling Loud 2019 felt like a festival that was hanging on by a thread, threatening to unravel completely if one more thing went wrong.

What do you picture when you imagine Miami? Even if you’ve lived here and felt the full brunt of the city’s realities — the oppressive summer heat, the preternaturally shitty drivers, and so on — it’s likely you’re charmed by the same romantic notions that have permeated pop culture. Whether…

Yesterday, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio appeared in the pages of the Atlantic magazine announcing that he, quite suddenly, loves “workers.” The senator, who has been accused of being a metaphysical vehicle through which rich business tycoons launder bad ideas, is now apparently a big fan of labor unions. He thinks the…

Florida voters really blew it in 2016. They elected Donald Trump. They reelected Marco-effing-Rubio. Both of those guys now spend every morning tweeting in their bathrobes while marching the nation ever closer to fascism and the climate-change apocalypse. Things are very, very bad right now, and it is largely Florida’s fault.